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FDH 44H

1970 Sunbeam Stiletto

Turquoise Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,661 mi
Last recorded90,661 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1970 Sunbeam Stiletto63,497 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDH 44H
MakeSunbeam
ModelStiletto
Year1970
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 90,661 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 90,661 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2013 88,552 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 88,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Oil leak

front brake discs deteriorated

nearside front tyre inner edge feathered

offside front tyre inner edge feathered

Pass 17 Jun 2011 85,693 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 81,362 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 81,334 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2008 80,090 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

light switch faulty when first checked but seems to be working ok now( possible dirty contacts in switch)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 79,111 miles

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Stiletto?

Based on 894 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
501
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 19
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14
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FDH 44H is a 1970 Sunbeam Stiletto in Turquoise with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1970 Sunbeam Stiletto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 63,497 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Sunbeam Stiletto fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FDH 44H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Stiletto typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Sunbeam Stiletto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FDH 44H registered?

FDH 44H is a 1970 Sunbeam Stiletto, first registered on 12 March 1970.

Is FDH 44H safe to buy?

The MOT history for FDH 44H shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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